Fackham Hall
- 2025 film
Jimmy Carr's first film, a Downton Abbey spoof. Also features Ben Radcliffe, Thomasin McKenzie, Damian Lewis, Tom Felton, Hero Fiennes Tiffin and more.
- This film project is currently in development
Press clippings
Damian Lewis leads backlash by unpaid cast of Jimmy Carr's Downton spoof
Disaster and recriminations flew on the set of Downton Abbey spoof Fackham Hall, written by comic Jimmy Carr and starring Damian Lewis. The £5 million movie suffered a financial collapse part way through filming, with backers pulling out, and none of the cast or crew have yet been fully paid.
Alison Boshoff, Daily Mail, 19th December 2024Jimmy Carr's film Fackham Hall is now in production
Damian Lewis, Harry Potter star Tom Felton and Masters Of The Air actor Ben Radcliffe are amongst the cast for Fackham Hall, the new comedy film created by Jimmy Carr.
British Comedy Guide, 7th November 2024Jimmy Carr writes his first film, the Downton Abbey spoof Fackham Hall
Jimmy Carr has written his debut screenplay, Fackham Hall, a Downton Abbey period spoof in the style of Airplane!. Co-written with his brother Patrick and The Dawson Brothers, it will begin shooting in the UK next year and stars Hero Fiennes Tiffin, Thomasin McKenzie, Emma Laird and Katherine Waterston.
British Comedy Guide, 7th September 2023